Market rankings · North Dakota
Electricians in North Dakota
Markets across North Dakota ranked by the Groundwork market score for electricians, with competitor counts and household spending for each.
- Listings
- 149
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 371
- +4.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $910.6M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.5
- 80% above the U.S.
- Spending per listing
- $6.1M
- 49% below the U.S.
- Rank among states
- #50 of 51
- Market score 19 · Low
A site report maps the electricians on map listings around any address in North Dakota by name and distance, and the spending within reach.
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 149 electricians in North Dakota. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.5, 80% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.
At $2,751 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in North Dakota spend about $910.6M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $6.1M per company, 49% below the U.S. figure of $12M. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade.
Official counts show 371 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in North Dakota in 2023, up 4.2% from 2019. That is one for every 892 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 9.2% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $1.2M have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in North Dakota.
Among the 50 states and DC, North Dakota ranks #50 for electricians, with a Groundwork market score of 19 (low). Of the 4 scored metro areas in or partly in North Dakota, the Fargo metro area scores highest (34). Of the 4 scored small-town markets in or partly in North Dakota, the Williston area scores highest (36).
Every market in North Dakota for electricians
Download the ranking (CSV)Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in North Dakota, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.
Metro areas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fargo, ND-MN | 34 | 42 | 3.8 | $7.3M | +7.7% | #327 of 383 |
| 2Bismarck, ND | 32 | 29 | 5.2 | $5.6M | +4.5% | #341 of 383 |
| 3Grand Forks, ND-MN | 19 | 15 | 3.4 | $7.6M | +0.8% | #374 of 383 |
| 4Minot, ND | 15 | 13 | 4.1 | $6.8M | −2.4% | #379 of 383 |
Small-town markets
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Williston, ND | 36 | 10 | 6.6 | $4.5M | +1.4% | #238 of 295 |
| 2Dickinson, ND | 26 | 16 | 10.3 | $2.7M | +0.7% | #273 of 295 |
| 3Wahpeton, ND-MN | 24 | 7 | 7.4 | $3.7M | 0.0% | #276 of 295 |
| 4Jamestown, ND | 23 | 5 | 5.3 | $4.6M | −0.6% | #278 of 295 |
Counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Cass County, ND | 44 | 29 | 3.5 | $8M | +9.1% | #735 of 1,160 |
| 2Morton County, ND | 44 | 5 | 3.6 | $7.8M | +3.8% | #736 of 1,160 |
| 3Burleigh County, ND | 36 | 24 | 5.8 | $5M | +4.7% | #901 of 1,160 |
| 4Grand Forks County, ND | 31 | 12 | 3.8 | $6.8M | +1.9% | #971 of 1,160 |
| 5Williams County, ND | 26 | 10 | 6.6 | $4.5M | +1.4% | #1,041 of 1,160 |
| 6Ward County, ND | 21 | 12 | 4.2 | $6.7M | −2.4% | #1,089 of 1,160 |
| 7Richland County, ND | 19 | 5 | 7.3 | $3.8M | +1.2% | #1,108 of 1,160 |
| 8Stutsman County, ND | 16 | 5 | 5.3 | $4.6M | −0.6% | #1,125 of 1,160 |
| 9Stark County, ND | 15 | 16 | 11.8 | $2.3M | +0.5% | #1,130 of 1,160 |
| 10Barnes County, ND | 4 | 5 | 10.2 | $2.5M | −2.7% | #1,160 of 1,160 |
| McKenzie County, ND | Not scored | 1 | 1.7 | $19.1M | +2.8% | |
| Rolette County, ND | Not scored | 1 | 2.7 | $8.9M | −4.1% | |
| Ramsey County, ND | Not scored | 2 | 3.7 | $6.8M | −0.4% | |
| Walsh County, ND | Not scored | 1 | 2.3 | $11.5M | −3.3% | |
| McLean County, ND | Not scored | 3 | 6.9 | $4M | −0.2% | |
| Mountrail County, ND | Not scored | 3 | 7.7 | $3.6M | −4.2% | |
| Mercer County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +1.1% | |
| Traill County, ND | Not scored | 1 | 3.0 | $9.4M | −0.8% | |
| Pembina County, ND | Not scored | 2 | 6.7 | $3.9M | −3.8% | |
| Bottineau County, ND | Not scored | 3 | 11.2 | $2.5M | −1.6% | |
| Benson County, ND | Not scored | 1 | 4.9 | $4.8M | −3.0% | |
| Ransom County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.5% | |
| McHenry County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −3.9% | |
| Dickey County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.5% | |
| LaMoure County, ND | Not scored | 1 | 5.7 | $4.6M | +1.0% |
Show all 53 counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunn County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −0.9% | |
| Pierce County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −3.6% | |
| Wells County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.9% | |
| Sargent County, ND | Not scored | 1 | 5.7 | $4.8M | −3.4% | |
| Sioux County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.4% | |
| Cavalier County, ND | Not scored | 1 | 6.4 | $4.4M | −5.4% | |
| Foster County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.1% | |
| Emmons County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −2.4% | |
| Nelson County, ND | Not scored | 1 | 7.5 | $3.5M | −1.0% | |
| Bowman County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −7.1% | |
| McIntosh County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −2.5% | |
| Hettinger County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +0.4% | |
| Kidder County, ND | Not scored | 1 | 8.5 | $2.9M | +0.5% | |
| Eddy County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +0.1% | |
| Renville County, ND | Not scored | 1 | 10.3 | $2.7M | +2.9% | |
| Grant County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −3.5% | |
| Griggs County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −2.5% | |
| Divide County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −4.2% | |
| Burke County, ND | Not scored | 1 | 11.1 | $2.9M | −2.7% | |
| Adams County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +3.7% | |
| Towner County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.0% | |
| Oliver County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +1.7% | |
| Logan County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.3% | |
| Steele County, ND | Not scored | 1 | 12.4 | $2.2M | −0.1% | |
| Golden Valley County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +4.8% | |
| Sheridan County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +2.7% | |
| Billings County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +15.2% | |
| Slope County, ND | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −9.9% |
Markets with fewer than 5 electricians on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.
Questions
How many electricians are in North Dakota?
There are 149 electricians on map listings in North Dakota as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 371 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, up 4.2% from 2019.
How much do households in North Dakota spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $910.6M a year, or $2,751 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 149 electricians on map listings, it comes to $6.1M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 331,063 households in North Dakota and national spending patterns by income.
How does North Dakota compare with the U.S. for electricians?
North Dakota has 4.5 electricians per 10,000 households, 80% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $6.1M, 49% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, North Dakota would have about 76, against 149 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 892 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
Which market in North Dakota has the highest market score for electricians?
Among 4 scored metro areas in or partly in North Dakota, the Fargo metro area scores highest, at 34 (lower middle). Among 4 scored small-town markets in or partly in North Dakota, the Williston area scores highest, at 36 (lower middle). Among 10 scored counties in North Dakota, Cass County scores highest, at 44 (lower middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. North Dakota scores 19 for electricians (low), #50 of the 50 states and DC.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in North Dakota. It maps the electricians on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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